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Band 4
Part-time
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Shared Cross-Network PCN Administrator

Wigan GP AllianceWigan, WN3 6PR, United Kingdom£14.52 to £15.93 an hourCloses 31/08/2026

At a glance

Band
Band 4
Contract
Permanent
Pattern
Part-time
Posted
10/08/2026
Closes
31/08/2026

Sponsorship verdict

This contract type is not eligible for Skilled Worker sponsorship.

NHS Trusts cannot issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for part-time, bank, locum, zero-hours, job-share or short fixed-term (under 12 months) contracts under current Home Office rules. This applies even when the wider Trust holds a Skilled Worker licence.

Role summary

This role provides high-quality administrative support to Primary Care Network (PCN) management across multiple networks in Wigan Borough. Key duties include coordinating meetings, managing documentation, and supporting communication. The administrator will also assist with data entry, reporting, and ensuring governance and compliance. This position is integral to enabling PCN leaders to focus on service delivery and improving patient outcomes.

Essential criteria

  • Previous experience in an administrative role
  • Strong organisational and time management skills
  • Experience of minute taking and meeting coordination
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work across multiple teams and priorities
  • Good IT skills (e.g. Microsoft Office, Teams, Outlook)

Desirable criteria

  • Experience working in primary care, NHS, or PCN environment
  • Understanding of PCN structures and services
  • Experience supporting governance processes
  • Previous experience in an administrative role
  • Strong organisational and time management skills
  • Experience of minute taking and meeting coordination
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work across multiple teams and priorities
  • Good IT skills (e.g. Microsoft Office, Teams, Outlook)
  • Experience working in primary care, NHS, or PCN environment
  • Understanding of PCN structures and services
  • Experience supporting governance processes

Useful to know

Band 4 pay context

Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 4 at £26,530 – £29,114 a year, across England.

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Job summary

We are seeking an organised, proactive, and highly reliable

Shared PCN Administrator to provide high-quality, coordinated administrative

support to PCN management across multiple Primary Care Networks within Wigan

Borough. This new cross-network role is integral to delivering consistent and

effective administrative and governance support, enabling PCN leaders to focus

on service delivery, transformation, and improving patient outcomes.

The role will support day-to-day operational administration,

with a particular focus on meeting coordination, documentation, communication,

and the smooth running of PCN contracts and projects.

Main duties of the job

Administrative support

Assist with data entry, reporting, and information management as required

  • Provide comprehensive administrative support to PCN Senior Leads across the borough
  • Support the organisation and coordination of PCN-wide activities and programmes
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records, trackers, and documentation
  • Assist with data entry, reporting, and information management as required

Meeting Coordination & Support

  • Organise and coordinate meetings
  • Attend meetings where required taking accurate minutes and action logs
  • Track and follow up on actions
  • Maintain forward plans and meeting schedules

Communication & Stakeholder Support

  • Act as point of contact for PCN-rel

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